Israel’s Shas Party introduced a bill to allow non-Knesset members to run in Israel’s election. The bill would allow former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to run in elections scheduled to take place within 60 days. Netanyahu said he would run for head of the Likud Party in primaries scheduled for next Monday.
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